GNU bug report logs - #4169
23.1.50; default mode for xml files not correct

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Xah Lee" <xah <at> xahlee.org>

Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 02:40:05 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #30 received at 4169 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Miles Bader <miles <at> gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Cc: emacs-devel <at> gnu.org, 4169 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Default for editing XML files
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 10:41:47 +0900

Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com> writes:
> In Bug#4169, it's been suggested to default to nXML mode for editing XML
> files.  Does anyone on this list support or object to this?  I don't
> edit XML files, so I can't form an opinion on this.

I support it -- nxml is an _excellent_ mode for editing xml files,
mostly because it does real-time verification.

-Miles

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